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Serghei Tvetcov: The New Ride for Red
OBED Bikes is proud to introduce its newest ambassador, former professional road racer Serghei Țvetcov, and learn more about his leukemia survivorship campaign and transition to gravel.
Champagne Gravel
Forget Montana. There’s no bigger sky that can be found in the high country of the Rocky Mountains than the cowboy town of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The town exists as an unlikely crossroads of culture. A little bit extravagant, a little bit country, with vintage F.M. Light & Sons roadside signs beckoning you...
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Against the Grain
Journeyman gravel racer, James Walsh, mixes it up at the front of any race with the big boys. But it’s his blue-collar ethic, his balance as a dad and racer, with zero expectations, that means more to him than anything the pros have...
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Semper Paratus: Coast Guard Cutter James Walsh
Every tattoo tells a story. For OBED gravel gunner James Walsh, the compass rose, ship and lighthouse portend to a life before the bike that helped steer a young kid into his career and shape his drive as a professional and a racer.
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James Walsh: Work-Life Balance from the Podium
We’ve all seen the top gravel race pros—former pro-tour riders, or just full-time gravel aces—savaging the field at all the big races. But a large swath of those snagging wins are 9-to-5ers, pinned to calls Mon-Fri. Obed elite racer James Walsh is that athlete; a true journeyman. How do you do 'dad life', crush the job, AND kill it at the races? We wanted to...
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Why I Ride Gravel - Peter Hurley Obed CEO
Peter Hurley, Obed CEO, tells us why he loves to ride gravel.
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Why I Ride Gravel - Chris Brown Obed Sales Director
Chris Brown, Obed Sales Manager, tells us why he loves to ride gravel.
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Changing the Paradigm: A chat with Ray and Jarvis at Bearings Bike Works
What does it take to get more African Americans into cycling, and change the paradigm? Just ask Jarvis Wagner and Ray Mackey, two teens succeeding within Bearings Bike Works Program, a shop empowering Atlanta-area kids with life skills. Read their story.
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